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Sarah Elizabeth <I>Bohannon</I> Long

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Sarah Elizabeth Bohannon Long

Birth
Bowling Green, Warren County, Kentucky, USA
Death
23 Jan 1920 (aged 64)
Prague, Lincoln County, Oklahoma, USA
Burial
Prague, Lincoln County, Oklahoma, USA Add to Map
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(New found birth document from
Kentucky, has Sarah's birthdate
listed on July 13, 1855.)
Ancestry Library records.

Sarah Elizabeth "Bohannon" Long, was the daughter of Henry
Bohannon & Amanda "Garrett" Bohannon. She was born in Green
Castle, Kentucky July 11, 1855. Sarah's sister, Margaret was married to Napoleon's brother, Maples Pleasant Long.
Also Sarah's and Elizabeth's sister, Nancy was married to
John 'Larkin' Holt, younger brother of Henry Holt who was
the father of Lucinda 'Holt' Long, wife of Robert Houston Long, brother of Napoleon.

Sarah married Napoleon Bradford Long, son of Maples & Mahala 'Atchley' Long, on March 2, 1876 in Boone Co., Arkansas.

To this union, 13 children were born in order;
Henry Maples
Eura Euphrates
George Elmer
Alvarado (Alva Ray)
Malty Eldridge
Napoleon Elna
Arthur Carlisle
Lemuel Homer
Owen Goldman
Ina Lydia
Ozia Iba
Bonnie Bradford
Mellie Marcella

NOTE: The picture to the right is
Napoleon, Sarah and their grandson,
Lemuel Clark at the age of 8 months.
The picture was taken March 8th, 1914.
The baby boy was the s/o Lemuel Homer
and Susan Elizabeth "Clark" Long.
I have the original picture.

Napoleon and Sarah were among the early pioneer builders
who came Prague. He built and sold numerous town sites.
Napoleon made the run and homesteaded on a farm northeast of town. He opened a general merchandising business in 1910. Later, their son, Eura E. Long operated the Bon Ton Confectionary in his father's original business building. Three of the family children of Napoleon and Sarah lived in
Prague from the founding of the town until their death. It has been noted that the 'Long' family would host a huge
4th of July celebration at their home, with lot's of
family and friends having a good old fashion get-together. The family was well respected and loved in the early pioneer days of Prague, Lincoln Co., Oklahoma. (Indian Territory)


Sarah and Napoleon's son, Owen Goldman Long is buried in
the Little Rock National Cemetery, Little Rock, Arkansas.


NOTE: Family photo, please do not copy, Thank You
My thanks to Lester for placing the photo on
this memorial page for me.
Also for Sherry filling my request for the
tombstone picture.
(New found birth document from
Kentucky, has Sarah's birthdate
listed on July 13, 1855.)
Ancestry Library records.

Sarah Elizabeth "Bohannon" Long, was the daughter of Henry
Bohannon & Amanda "Garrett" Bohannon. She was born in Green
Castle, Kentucky July 11, 1855. Sarah's sister, Margaret was married to Napoleon's brother, Maples Pleasant Long.
Also Sarah's and Elizabeth's sister, Nancy was married to
John 'Larkin' Holt, younger brother of Henry Holt who was
the father of Lucinda 'Holt' Long, wife of Robert Houston Long, brother of Napoleon.

Sarah married Napoleon Bradford Long, son of Maples & Mahala 'Atchley' Long, on March 2, 1876 in Boone Co., Arkansas.

To this union, 13 children were born in order;
Henry Maples
Eura Euphrates
George Elmer
Alvarado (Alva Ray)
Malty Eldridge
Napoleon Elna
Arthur Carlisle
Lemuel Homer
Owen Goldman
Ina Lydia
Ozia Iba
Bonnie Bradford
Mellie Marcella

NOTE: The picture to the right is
Napoleon, Sarah and their grandson,
Lemuel Clark at the age of 8 months.
The picture was taken March 8th, 1914.
The baby boy was the s/o Lemuel Homer
and Susan Elizabeth "Clark" Long.
I have the original picture.

Napoleon and Sarah were among the early pioneer builders
who came Prague. He built and sold numerous town sites.
Napoleon made the run and homesteaded on a farm northeast of town. He opened a general merchandising business in 1910. Later, their son, Eura E. Long operated the Bon Ton Confectionary in his father's original business building. Three of the family children of Napoleon and Sarah lived in
Prague from the founding of the town until their death. It has been noted that the 'Long' family would host a huge
4th of July celebration at their home, with lot's of
family and friends having a good old fashion get-together. The family was well respected and loved in the early pioneer days of Prague, Lincoln Co., Oklahoma. (Indian Territory)


Sarah and Napoleon's son, Owen Goldman Long is buried in
the Little Rock National Cemetery, Little Rock, Arkansas.


NOTE: Family photo, please do not copy, Thank You
My thanks to Lester for placing the photo on
this memorial page for me.
Also for Sherry filling my request for the
tombstone picture.

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